Keston Parish Church
Church Road, Keston, BR2 6HT.
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Month's Services and Activities:
FEBRUARY 2020
Sun 2nd Feb 10 am Family Holy Communion
Tue 4th Feb 9.30 am Prayer Walk
Fri 7th Feb 2.30 pm Choir Practice
Sun 9th Feb 10am Holy Communion
Mon 10th Feb 7.30 pm Pub Social @ Greyhound
Wed 12th Feb 10.30 am Holy Communion
Fri 14th Feb NO Choir Practice
Sun 16th Feb 10 am Holy Communion With H&W
Mon 17th Feb 7.30 pm Meditation @ the Rectory
Wed 19th Feb 7.30 pm Men’s Social @ Greyhound
Fri 21st Feb NO Choir Practice
Sun 23rd Feb 10 am Holy Communion
Tue 25th Feb 2 pm Worship C’ttee @ Angela’s
7.30 pm Home Group @ Rectory
Wed 26th Feb 10.30 am Holy Communion
With Ashing
Thu 27th Feb 7.30 pm St. Mark’s Lent Group
Fri 28th Feb 2.30 pm 1st Sunday Singers& Choir Practice
Sat 29th Feb 7.30 pm Quiz Night
Sun 1st March 10 am Family Holy Communion
Tue 3rd Mar 9.30 am Prayer Walk
Thu 5th Mar 7.30 pm St. Mark’s Lent Group
Fri 6th Mar 8 pm Choir Practice
FORTHCOMING SOCIAL EVENTS AND DATES
MONTHLY PATTERN OF WORSHIP –
1st Sunday (2nd Feb & 1st Mar) an ‘All Age’ Communion service @ 10.00 am, shorter and child friendly!
1st Tuesday (4th Feb & 3rd Mar) prayer walk @ 9.30 am outside on the green at the old Rectory. (See below for more details)
2nd Wednesday (12th Feb & 11th Mar) mid-week Communion @ 10.30 am.
3rd Monday (17th Feb & 16th Mar) Meditation @ 7.30 pm at the Rectory.
4th Tuesday (25th Feb @ The Rectory & 24th March @ 120 Langley Way) Home Group - @ 7.30 pm. (If you need a lift ask Rev. Carol or Tricia.)
PRAYER WALKS – Every 1st Tuesday of the month, Tuesday 4th Feb & 3rd Mar. Please come along with or without a dog, and we all have a good chatter, and then stop, reflect and pray at several intervals along the way, we start at 9.30 am on Commonside near the old Rectory. We then end up at Greyhound at 11 ish where we have a ‘cuppa’, and/or one of the lovely breakfast options. Please join us for this lovely social time – you don’t have to walk first – just let Carol or Tricia know if you would like to be there for food, so we have an idea of numbers. Thank you!
CHURCH SOCIAL – AT THE GREYHOUND PUB on Monday 10th February @ 7.30 pm. All are very welcome, come for your supper, or just a drink! Then Tuesday 31st March @ The Crown, Leaves Green.
HEALING & WHOLENESS (H&W) - Every 3rd Sunday on 16th Feb & 15th Mar we offer healing and wholeness prayers, [and a blessing with oil], for all who may like the benefit of a special prayer, just after Communion.
MEDITATION GROUP – Every 3rd Monday - (17th Feb & 16th Mar). We begin at 7.30 pm at the Rectory (during Winter months Nov – March). All are very welcome, to take time out from our busy lives.
THE KNITTED BIBLE! Chislehurst Methodist Church, Prince Imperial Road, Chislehurst. BR7 5LX, is hosting the Knitted Bible! A fantastic visual representation of 33 Bible stories created by St. George’s URC Hartlepool. Open Tuesday 18th – Saturday 22nd February 10 am – 3 pm; Sunday 23rd 12.30 – 3 pm (coffee & cake afternoon); Saturday 29th February 10 am – 3 pm.
MEN’S PUB SOCIAL – These happen every 3rd Wednesday of the month – and the next one is on 19th Feb & 18th Mar at the Greyhound Pub @ 7.30 pm.
LENT IS COMING!! Would you like to read a 40 day booklet over Lent, entitled ‘Care for God’s Creation’ which has a reading, reflection and action for each day? (Cost approx £1.99). If you would like to read more, there is another book called ’Saying Yes to Life’ by Ruth Valerio, about looking after creation and environmental issues from a Christian perspective, which is our Archbishop’s suggested book for Lent 2020 (Cost approx. £7) this book is at the back of the Church, and there is a list for you to add your name if you would like either/both books. St. Mark’s Church, Biggin Hill are running a Lent Course following these books starting on Thursday 27th February @ 7.30 pm, then every Thursday and we are invited to join them. Our next reading group is on Monday 9th March when we will also be reflecting on this book.
QUIZ NIGHT - SATURDAY 29th February @ 7 pm – with Fish & Chip supper, tables of eight. Tickets £15 available from Chris on 07988 712873 or Tricia. Bring your own drinks and glasses! Tables of up to 8!
BOOK READING FELLOWSHIP – Our next Book Reading Fellowship Group is on Monday 9th March @ 2 pm at Sally Churchus home @ 103 Gravel Road, Bromley Common. We will be discussing the LENT book some have been reading, together with other books, have a good chat, then have tea and cake. Don’t worry if you have not read any books, you may be inspired to after hearing others’ experiences! All are welcome!
MESSY CHURCH – Tuesday 24th March at 3.30 – 6 pm. Come along for lots of fun and crafts, followed by a short act of worship in church, then finishing with a High Tea. Free admission, but donations towards costs much appreciated.
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